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Aug

12

2026

GOMEP-NG President Otiti Pledges Reforms to Strengthen Online Media in Nigeria

NATIONAL NEWS#AkpovokeOtiti, #DigitalJournalism, #GOMEPNG, #JournalismNigeria, #MediaEthics, #MediaReforms, #OnlineJournalism, #OnlineMediaNigeria

GOMEP-NG President Otiti Pledges Reforms to Strengthen Online Media in Nigeria Nigeria's fast-growing online media industry could be heading for a new era of professionalism as GOMEP-NG President Akpovoke Otiti promises stronger standards, ethical practice and wider collaboration across the sector. The National President of the Guild of Online Media Practitioners of Nigeria (GOMEP-NG), Comr. Akpovoke Otiti, has pledged to pursue reforms aimed at strengthening professionalism, credibility and ethical standards in Nigeria's rapidly expanding online media industry. GOMEP-NG President Akpovoke Otiti has pledged to pursue reforms aimed at improving professionalism, credibility, ethical standards and sustainable growth in Nigeria's online media…

Aug

11

2026

By Famous Reporters

GOMEP-NG Urges National Assembly to Regulate Nigeria’s Online Media Industry

NATIONAL NEWS#DigitalJournalism, #GOMEPNG, #JournalismNigeria, #MediaLawNigeria, #NationalAssembly, #NigeriaMedia, #OnlineMediaNigeria, #OnlineMediaRegulation

GOMEP-NG Urges National Assembly to Regulate Nigeria’s Online Media Industry By Charity Uwakwe As online media continues to shape public opinion and national debate in Nigeria, the Guild of Online Media Editors and Publishers of Nigeria (GOMEP-NG) is asking the National Assembly to take a major step: create a law to formally recognise and regulate the country’s fast-growing digital media industry. Nigeria’s online media industry is growing faster than ever, but GOMEP-NG says the sector cannot continue without a clear legal and professional framework. The guild is now looking to the National Assembly for action. GOMEP-NG has urged the National…

Aug

07

2026

By Famous Reporters

Tinubu’s Intervention: GOMEP-NG Commends Unfreezing of Osun Accounts

POLITICS#BolaTinubu, #Democracy, #EFCC, #GOMEPNG, #OsunFtozenAccounts, #OsunStatePolitics, #PublicService, #RuleOfLaw

Tinubu’s Intervention: GOMEP-NG Commends Unfreezing of Osun Accounts By Our Correspondent The financial crisis that threatened to disrupt governance in Osun State has taken a new turn following the intervention of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, with the Guild of Online Media Editors and Publishers of Nigeria (GOMEP-NG) praising the move as a timely step to protect democratic governance and public service delivery. GOMEP-NG has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for intervening in the Osun State financial impasse and supporting the unfreezing of the state's accounts by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The Guild said the intervention helped prevent…

Aug

06

2026

By Famous Reporters

EFCC’s Freeze of Osun Salary Account Sparks Outrage as GOMEP-NG Seeks Election Postponement

POLITICS#EFCC, #ElectionIntegrity, #FirstBank, #GOMEPNG, #INEC, #OsunElection, #OsunGovernorship, #RuleOfLaw

EFCC's Freeze of Osun Salary Account Sparks Outrage as GOMEP-NG Seeks Election Postponement With just days to the Osun governorship election, a fresh controversy has erupted after reports that the EFCC froze a state government account allegedly used for workers' salaries. The development has triggered concerns over its impact on governance, public confidence and the credibility of the forthcoming election, prompting GOMEP-NG to demand urgent clarification and even a postponement of the poll. A major political controversy has erupted in Osun State after reports emerged that the EFCC froze a government account allegedly used for workers' salaries. As tensions rise…

Aug

06

2026

By Famous Reporters

GOMEP-NG President Raises Alarm Over Declining Standards in Nigeria’s Online Media

MEDIA#DigitalMedia, #EthicalJournalism, #GOMEPNG, #Journalism, #JournalismStandards #ProfessionalJournalism, #MediaEthics, #PressFreedom

GOMEP-NG President Raises Alarm Over Declining Standards in Nigeria's Online Media By our Correspondent As online journalism continues to reshape the way Nigerians consume news, concerns are growing over the declining professional standards within the digital media industry. The President of the Guild of Online Media Editors and Publishers of Nigeria (GOMEP-NG), Comrade Akpovoke Otiti, has issued a passionate call for ethical journalism, warning that the profession risks losing its credibility and value if practitioners continue to undermine their own work. Nigeria's online media industry is facing a credibility challenge. GOMEP-NG President Akpovoke Otiti has delivered a strong warning to…

Aug

03

2026

By Famous Reporters

Stop the Bridges, Feed the People!” GOMEP-NG Back Tinubu’s Urgent Warning to Delta Governor

POLITICS#DeltaNews, #GOMEPNG, #Governance, #NigeriaPolitics, #SheriffOborevwori, #Tinubu #DeltaState

Stop the Bridges, Feed the People!" GOMEP-NG Back Tinubu's Urgent Warning to Delta Governor For millions of Deltans battling rising living costs, crippling floods, and broken public schools, expensive multi-billion-naira flyovers feel less like progress and more like a betrayal. Now, following a rare, stern warning from President Bola Ahmed Tinubu against wasteful white-elephant projects, top media editors are stepping in to demand an immediate end to "vanity infrastructure"—demanding that Governor Sheriff Oborevwori put the survival of ordinary citizens first. A major political clash has erupted over how public funds are spent in Delta State. Following a stern warning by…

Jul

31

2026

By Famous Reporters

GOMEP-NG Honours Senator Dafinone, Seeks Strategic Media Partnership to Promote Ethical Journalism

POLITICS#DeltaCentral, #GOMEPNG, #MediaPartnership, #NationalAssembly #EthicalJournalism, #OnlineMedia, #ProfessionalJournalism, #SenatorEdeDafinone

GOMEP-NG Honours Senator Dafinone, Seeks Strategic Media Partnership to Promote Ethical Journalism Recognition, credibility and strategic partnerships took centre stage at the National Assembly as GOMEP-NG honoured Senator Ede Dafinone with its Award of Excellence while opening discussions on a collaboration aimed at strengthening ethical journalism, responsible online publishing and democratic governance in Nigeria. Featured Snippet (Google Position Zero Target)The Guild of Online Media Editors and Publishers of Nigeria (GOMEP-NG) honoured Senator Ede Dafinone with its Award of Excellence during a courtesy visit to the National Assembly. The Guild also sought a strategic media partnership to promote ethical journalism, improve…

Jul

29

2026

By Famous Reporters

APC Delta Central Meeting Turns Violent, GOMEP-NG Demands Probe

POLITICS#APC, #APCLeadership, #DeltaCentral, #Democracy, #GOMEPNG, #Justice, #PoliticalViolence, #Uvwie

APC Delta Central Meeting Turns Violent, GOMEP-NG Demands Probe What was expected to strengthen party unity ended in violence and chaos. The APC Delta Central leadership meeting descended into a shocking clash that left several people injured, triggering nationwide concern over political intolerance. Now, GOMEP-NG is demanding justice and urging authorities to ensure those behind the violence are held accountable. A leadership meeting of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta Central ended in violence after a clash among party members and political appointees left several people injured. The incident, which occurred before shocked stakeholders at the Petroleum Training Institute…

Jul

26

2026

By Famous Reporters

GOMEP-NG Challenges Benjamin Kalu Over ₦780m Church Budget

POLITICS#BenjaminKalu, #BudgetTransparency, #ChurchBudget, #GOMEPNG, #N780Million, #NationalAssembly, #PublicAccountability

GOMEP-NG Challenges Benjamin Kalu Over ₦780m Church Budget As Nigerians continue to battle rising living costs, unemployment, and worsening economic hardship, fresh controversy has erupted over the Federal Government's allocation of ₦780 million for evangelical musical instruments and public address systems for churches in Bende Federal Constituency, Abia State. The Guild of Online Media Editors and Publishers of Nigeria (GOMEP-NG) says the explanation offered by Deputy Speaker Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu has failed to address critical questions about transparency, accountability, and public spending. The Guild of Online Media Editors and Publishers of Nigeria (GOMEP-NG) has questioned Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu…

Jul

20

2026

By Famous Reporters

Online Media Deserves Equal Recognition, GOMEP-NG Tells Government, Corporate Bodies

MEDIA#CorporateCommunication, #DigitalJournalism, #GOMEPNG, #JournalismNigeria, #MediaRecognition, #NigerianMedia, #OnlineJournalism, #OnlineMedia

Online Media Deserves Equal Recognition, GOMEP-NG Tells Government, Corporate Bodies By our Correspondent Nigeria's digital news industry is growing faster than ever, yet many online media practitioners say they are still denied the recognition given to traditional media. GOMEP-NG is now demanding a change, arguing that online journalism has become the nation's fastest and most effective source of verified information. As Nigeria's media landscape rapidly shifts toward digital platforms, the Guild of Online Media Editors and Publishers of Nigeria (GOMEP-NG) has called on government institutions and corporate organisations to recognise the growing influence of online media practitioners. The association says…